The World Cup has kicked off, the wall chart is hanging in the living room, the beers are chilling in the fridge, and someone has thrown a rock at Adrian Chiles. Yes, that’s right, the World Cup is well away, and...read more »
So with the hosts kicking off the tournament and the defending champions set to play tonight, the World Cup is well and truly up and running. We have been talking all about the likes of Lionel Messi, Andrea Pirlo and Cristiano...read more »
The biggest footballing competition in the world is now underway and we cannot wait to see who will shine for their national side. We want to see goals galore, great defending and some world class saves - so we are not really...read more »
Get your bunting up, your replica shirt at the ready and the beers on ice- the 2014 World Cup is upon us. For the next three weeks, the eyes of billions of people from across the globe will be focused on...read more »
Picking five players from a side be it an international one or indeed a domestic one and tipping them to shine in a competition seems pretty standard practice these days. However, we defy anyone, no matter how good they are at doing...read more »
So just how far can Spain go this summer? Coach: Vicente Del Bosque Captain: Iker Casillas Player to look out for: Diego Costa Star Players: Ramos, Iniesta, Alonso, Alba, Juanfran…all of them. Can Vicente Del Bosque’s men do it again for La Roja for a...read more »
I love the World Cup, but there is one thing I always slightly dread about it – that without exception, whenever I bring up my excitement about the World Cup, the first question I get asked is whether or not...read more »
After a successful season this year, Real Madrid walk away as champions of both La Copa Del Rey and the UEFA Champions League. Securing a 2-1 win over Barcelona had earned them a victory in La Copa Del Rey. Real’s 4-1 triumph...read more »
If you have been following any kind of World Cup preparation whatsoever, you will know that there are not only five players who will be missing the World Cup with injury, but enough to make two fairly decent starting elevens...read more »
Hello and welcome to the #RioChallenge Live Blog, brought to you by Strongbow. We’re following Roy Hodgson’s Three Lions over to Miami as England meet Ecuador in their penultimate warm-up game for the 2014 World Cup. Fit-again duo Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and...read more »